Baz quickly darted over and pushed Nigel off his boss. “Sir, Mr. Cedric tried to save Ms. Mala!”

Nigel scoffed. “He tried to save Maia? More like trying to get her killed!”

Then he pointed at Cedric. “Mala endured your family’s suspicions and mistreatment for years, but you’re all indebted to her. Especially you, Cedric!

“The deal that helped your family turn things around? You only got it because Maia visited Lonnie Knowles multiple times and persuaded him to give you the deal!” Tears were welling up in his eyes.

“What did you say?” Cedric approached Nigel, his eyes bloodshot, and shouted, “Say it again!”

Nigel continued, “You thought she was trying to steal documents from your company and never believed her, no matter how she explained. Mala did countless things behind your back for your sake. You didn’t deserve her at all!”

his fists, allowing Nigel to scold him Part of him seemed

Nigel shoved far out

“Over my dead body!”

gave

mine.” He was not going to let anyone take Maia

as the wind tousled his hair. His childhood

yet I got her

didn’t send anyone to kidnap Rita. Do you believe me?” Even in

rather die than

can you live

the whole night. He thought of every smile and caring gesture she made over the years and

texts she

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